by AfriForum | Jan 30, 2020 | Media statements, Expropriation Media statements
AfriForum today instructed its legal team to investigate after several people had informed AfriForum that their emails to the parliamentary ad hoc committee on amending the Constitution to provide for expropriation without compensation had been blocked. AfriForum...
by AfriForum | Jan 29, 2020 | Media statements, Corruption Media statements
AfriForum today called on Busisiwe Mkhwebane, the Public Protector, to resign. The civil rights organisation views her as unfit for office considering recent damning developments involving her. The Hawks are currently investigating Mkhwebane for perjury and SARS last...
by AfriForum | Jan 29, 2020 | Media statements, Local Government Affairs Media statements
AfriForum got a cost order against the Tshwane Metro in the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria on 27 January 2020 regarding the illegal prepaid electricity tariff increases that were implemented in 2019. This cost order follows after AfriForum approached the High...
by AfriForum | Jan 28, 2020 | Education and leadership projects Media statements, Media statements
According to media reports, Angie Motshekga, Minister of Basic Education, will continue consulting with some interested parties on the content of the Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill (BELA Bill) this week. The amendment bill is a continuation of a process that...
by AfriForum | Jan 27, 2020 | Media statements, AfriForum Youth Media statements
AfriForum Youth wrote a letter to the management of the University of the Free State (UFS) today demanding action against Student Representative Council (SRC) members and other protesters, after continuous disruption of the 2020 registration process. This follows...